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TFauchery

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on: Jul 12, 2018
During times of stress, what does persistent surges of epinephrine do to the body?
 A) build muscle tissue and increase strength
  B) damage arteries and increase blood pressure
  C) damage the liver and reduce blood pressure
  D) damage the brain and reduce memory
  E) strengthen blood vessels and increase sex drive

Question 2

Repeated stress of the same type teaches the neurons in the ____ to stop responding.
 A) cortisol circuit
  B) adrenalin circuit
  C) endorphin loop
  D) oxytocin loop
  E) insulin loop


tanna.moeller

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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